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LVN, Home Health

Sutter Health
Posted a month ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Saratoga, CA 95071, US

Salary

$38.22 - $49.69 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Sutter Health is seeking a candidate for the Acute Care LVN position with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
  • The primary coverage area includes Mountain View, Palo Alto, Stanford, and Los Altos, and the role involves providing nursing care under the supervision of an RN or physician.
  • Candidates must be graduates of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing and hold a valid LVN license, along with a BLS certification and a blood draw certificate within 30 days.
  • The pay range for this position is between $38.22 and $49.69 per hour, depending on various factors such as experience and location.
  • This is a full-time position with a schedule of Monday to Friday, including rotating weekends, and employees will manage hazardous drugs as part of their responsibilities.

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! 

Organization:

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay

Position Overview:

Successful candidate will have a minimum of 1 year as an Acute Care LVN.

Primary coverage area Mountain View, Palo Alto, Stanford, Los Altos.

Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

  • Other: Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing.


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
  • Blood draw certificate within 30 days
  • DL-Valid Drivers License
  • AUTO-Automobile Insurance


TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

  • 1 year recent relevant experience.


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
  • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
  • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline.
  • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).
  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
  • Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
  • Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday, Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Rotating Weekends

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $38.22 to $49.69 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.




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